KTM has long been one of the title contenders for the MotoGP championship, as the Mattighofen squad lives and breathes racing. The company’s motto, after all, is ‘Ready to Race.'
It spent millions of dollars on research and development of its MotoGP entry, and lured names to its doors such as Brad Binder, Maverick Viñales, Enea Bastianini, and incoming phenom Pedro Acosta. On paper, it has the potential to fight with championship-dominating Ducati. But like many things that KTM has on paper, it’s only worth what’s behind it. And right now, there’s not a lot supporting the orange-bleeding team as the company is an absolute mess.
